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Old Aug 31, 2009 | 07:21 PM
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hey i did the cobra upper and lower i took the dis. out too clean it up. so n e ways i set everything right motor top dead dis. to number 1. had perfect spark finally after and hour of messing with things we got the car started and only stayed started for abut 20 seconds. then i went to go start it again and nothing the battery some how died a brand new red top. i changed the batterys out and went to go start again and nothing. so i checked the spark again and got nothing. so i went and got a new coil and still no spark.. i checked the fusable links (tugged on them to see f they moved and they where fine). i am at a lost and dont know where to go now and i need to get te car u and running tomorrow other wise i am F***ed please HELP
Old Aug 31, 2009 | 07:44 PM
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so it cranks but won't start??
Old Aug 31, 2009 | 08:01 PM
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yea that is all it is doing right now.. we checked the spark and theres nothing comin from the coil at all..
Old Sep 1, 2009 | 12:43 AM
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i am actually having the same problem as i was driving the car was sputtering and then dies and now turns over with alot of power but doesnt start, i am changine a new coil, spark plugs and wires tomorrow morning and hope it works otherwise gonna have to keep changing stuff just bought it this evening i knew it needed a tune-up but DAMN!!! lol
Old Sep 1, 2009 | 04:22 AM
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lol flavordave let me know what happens with that maybe it will bring me closer
Old Sep 4, 2009 | 01:03 AM
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im dropping a new tfi module tomorrow ill keep you posted i had to take out the distributor b/c one of the screws got stripped :/ so hopefully itll be good to go
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